Prospective analysis of patients attending movement disorder clinic
By Dr Jeyakumar Selwyn, Consultant Physician, Stirling Royal Infirmary
Background
- Currently 3 Consultants are doing 4 clinics per month on 2 sites.
- New patients are seen at both MDC and General Medical Clinics(GMC) by these consultants.
- 842 patients on the data base excluding diseased as of 25th October 2009.
- My clinic wating time before May 2009 was more than 12 weeks after reviewing 5 notes.
- Since May, I saw new patients at the GMC.
Prospective analysis of patients attending movement disorder clinic
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